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A slew of individuals will take over vacant posts within Niles village government after being appointed by by Niles Mayor Andrew Przybylo.

Niles names new interim treasurer, fills vacant board posts

May 9, 2019 at 6:46 a.m.

A slew of individuals will take over vacant posts within Niles village government after being appointed by Niles Mayor Andrew Przybylo. Tom Parala was appointed to the Planning and Zoning...

Longtime Morton Grove Park District Board member, community volunteer dies

June 9, 2018 at 11:53 a.m.

Eileen Coursey spent the bulk of her life giving back to the community as a long-serving member of the Morton Grove Park District Board, a dedicated volunteer at her church...

Niles officials continue to discuss whether to allow Niles Township School District 219 to turn a property on Howard Street into a school bus terminal and maintenance facility.

District 219, Niles chew over bus storage site

May 9, 2019 at 6:46 a.m.

The future of bus service for high school and elementary students in parts of Niles, Lincolnwood, Skokie and Morton Grove remains uncertain while officials in Niles consider whether to allow...

Cubs players participate in a workout Oct. 5, 2016, at Wrigley Field.

Statistician Nate Silver: Cubs probably won’t win World Series this year

May 12, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

A day before the Chicago Cubs make their 2016 MLB playoffs debut, political prognosticator Nate Silver put a damper on Cubs fans' excitement at a Northwestern University event in Evanston....

Evanston resident and Nichols Middle School parent Melissa Blount addressed the Evanston/Skokie District 65 board on Sept. 12.

Evanston/Skokie District 65 reverses hiring decision after resident backlash

May 12, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

After widespread criticism from district parents and community members for its decision to reject a hiring recommendation at Nichols Middle School, the Evanston/Skokie District 65 Board of Education reversed course...

Guilty verdict stands in day care murder; judge rejects reversal

May 22, 2019 at 10:41 p.m.

Melissa Calusinski's long quest for a new trial in the death of a Deerfield toddler was dealt a major setback Friday, when a Lake County judge rejected a bid to...

Evanston Township High School District 202 Board of Education member Gretchen Livingston speaks to ETHS assistant superintendent and principal Marcus Campbell during a board meeting on Sept. 19.

Evanston high school sees progress narrowing racial gap for suspensions

May 12, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

The number of students suspended at Evanston Township High School has steadily decreased over the last seven years, but black, Hispanic and Latino students are still suspended at higher rates...

A makeshift memorial has sprouted near the spot where Northwestern University freshman Chuyuan Qiu, 18, was killed in a bicycle accident on Sept. 22, 2016.

Stretch of road where NU student was killed in crash will soon have bike lanes

May 12, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

A stretch of Sheridan Road in Evanston where a Northwestern University freshman was killed in a crash involving her bicycle and a cement truck Thursday night will soon have bike...

Judge reduces bond for ex-teacher accused of child porn possession

May 22, 2019 at 10:30 p.m.

A former longtime Chicago-area high school teacher was expected to be released from Cook County Jail pending a trial on child pornography possession charges after a judge agreed to reduce...

Evanston, Home Depot clear up dispute; store still OK to sell yard waste stickers

May 12, 2019 at 9:48 p.m.

Evanston will continue to sell yard waste stickers at Home Depot after the company agreed this week to pay the city thousands of dollars it owed in sticker fees, said...

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